ALEXANDER THE GREAT by Pierre Briant, Jeremy Leggatt ( 9780500300701 )

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Title:

ALEXANDER THE GREAT
THE HEROIC IDEAL

By:

Pierre Briant, Jeremy Leggatt

Format:

Paperback

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£7.95

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£5.80

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ISBN 10:

0500300704

ISBN 13:

9780500300701

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Publisher:

THAMES & HUDSON LTD

Pub. date:

1 September, 1996

Series:

New Horizons S.

Pages:

176

Description:

Defeating the mighty Persian Empire at the age of 22, Alexander the Great rapidly conquered the rest of the then known world. This book traces the career of Alexander who was destined to become one of the greatest generals the world has known, and celebrates his legacy to Greek civilization.

Synopsis:

Defeating the mighty Persian Empire at the age of 22, Alexander the Great rapidly conquered the rest of the then known world: Asia Minor, Egypt and parts of India. This book traces the career of the young king of Macedonia who was destined to become one of the greatest generals the world has known, and celebrates his legacy to Greek civilization.

Illustrations:

153 illustrations, 121 in colour

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Imprint:

Thames & Hudson Ltd

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Returnable

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